Mahammadpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahammadpur is a village situated in Nandigram - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,308 families residing in the village Mahammadpur. The total population of Mahammadpur is 6,322 out of which 3,252 are males and 3,070 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahammadpur is 944.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahammadpur village is 910 which is 14% of the total population. There are 476 male children and 434 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahammadpur is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Mahammadpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahammadpur is 84.8%. Thus Mahammadpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.93% and the female literacy rate is 81.6% in Mahammadpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahammadpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahammadpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahammadpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 910 | 476 | 434 |
| Literacy | 84.85% | 87.93% | 81.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,086 | 563 | 523 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,730 | 811 | 919 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahammadpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahammadpur village out of total population, 1,867 were engaged in work activities. 61.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,867 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 248 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,147 | 1,010 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 120 | 114 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 248 | 228 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 65 | 46 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 714 | 622 | 92 |
| Marginal Workers | 720 | 632 | 88 |
| Non Working | 4,455 | 1,610 | 2,845 |
Nearby Villages to Mahammadpur,
Below are the list of villages near Mahammadpur village in Nandigram - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rampur | 258 |
| Madhabpur | 845 |
| Khariberia | 226 |
| Parbatipur | 203 |
| Binandapur | 813 |
| Naya Chak | 983 |
| Purushottampur | 1,979 |
| Kenda Mari Jalpai | 7,604 |
| Nandan Ayek Bar | 739 |
| Baincha Bari | 887 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahammadpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia